PV Manufacturing Ecosystem - Headwinds and Tailwinds

Mr. Braeunlich has many years of experience in sales, in leading sales teams and supporting VON ARDENNE's representative network. He is always keen to maintain relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners. Since Summer 2021 he got assigned as Director Sales + Business Development Asia at VON ARDENNE GmbH, Germany. Before of that, he was General Manager at VON ARDENNE Vacuum Equipment (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. As General Manager of VON ARDENNE China in Shanghai, he was responsible for the development of the subsidiary from a service and sales branch of the German VON ARDENNE GmbH to a fully functional production site for vacuum glass coaters for the architectural and automotive glazing industries as well as wafer coaters for the high efficiency crystalline photovoltaic industries. Within these three years, several glass coaters and wafer coater systems were produced, delivered on schedule, and passed their final acceptance test at VON ARDENNE's customers in China.

SCM, BD, Sales & Mktg and Project functions. He has worked withreputed Indian & Multinational companies into Renewables, Steel, SpecialityChemical and Construction Industries out of which last almost 2 decades hasbeen into Renewable industry alone.  

Sishir Garemella is head of international business development atKiwa PVEL, the leading independent lab of the downstream solar market. Sishirleads Kiwa PVEL's international expansion in strategic markets. He has over 15years of experience, primarily in the downstream, both as a financier and as anoperator. Prior to solar, he has worked in investment banking in the UK and theautomotive industry in Canada. He holds a Masters in Accounting and Financefrom the London School of Economics in the UK and a Bachelors in ElectricalEngineering from the University of Windsor in Canada.